Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - General

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 21 Sep 2026

09/21/2026

Average data

Episodes: 570
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:55:40

Top 5 authors

1. NPR (6 shows)
2. Audiochuck (3 shows)
3. NBC News (2 shows)
4. Cast Nexa (2 shows)
5. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (30 shows)
2. Megaphone (27 shows)
3. Libsyn (8 shows)
4. Omny Studio (5 shows)
5. Audioboom (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews64Simplecast
48
2Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime530Simplecast
63
3Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
4Podcast REAL AF with Andy FrisellaREAL AF with Andy FrisellaAndy FrisellaBusiness1386Libsyn
32
5Podcast Dateline NBCDateline NBCNBC NewsTrue Crime860Simplecast
53
6Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
7Missing podcast logo
The Dylan Gemelli Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Dylan GemelliHealth & Fitness155RSS.com
62
8Podcast MorbidMorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina UrquhartTrue Crime890Simplecast
68
9Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime24Megaphone
69
10Podcast Mick UnpluggedMick UnpluggedMick HuntEducation305Megaphone
79
11Podcast Up First from NPRUp First from NPRNPRNews500Simplecast
53
12Podcast 20/2020/20ABC NewsTrue Crime60Megaphone
38
13Podcast Good Hang with Amy PoehlerGood Hang with Amy PoehlerThe RingerComedy83Megaphone
52
14Podcast The Learning Leader Show With Ryan HawkThe Learning Leader Show With Ryan HawkRyan HawkBusiness708Libsyn
42
15Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation439Simplecast
73
16Podcast Coffeez with Joe ShalabyCoffeez with Joe ShalabyJoseph ShalabyBusiness150Captivate
79
17Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory649Spreaker
64
18Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
19Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
20Podcast We're Out of TimeWe're Out of TimeRichard TaiteHealth & Fitness100Spotify for Podcasters
38
21Podcast Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!NPRComedy300Simplecast
32
22Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
23Podcast The Megyn Kelly ShowThe Megyn Kelly ShowSiriusXMNews1953Simplecast
58
24Podcast The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul AlexThe Level Up Podcast w/ Paul AlexPaul Alex EspinozaBusiness1205RSS.com
37
25Podcast All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergAll-In Podcast, LLCTechnology430Libsyn
42
26Podcast Machine GodsMachine GodsNPRNews1Unknown
53
27Podcast Notes from the EdgeNotes from the EdgeGamut Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture113ART19
58
28Podcast Bred To Lead | With Dr. Jake Tayler JacobsBred To Lead | With Dr. Jake Tayler JacobsSIPS Healthcare SolutionsBusiness41Podbean
48
29Podcast Unblinded with Sean CallagyUnblinded with Sean Callagy Sean CallagyBusiness20Spotify for Podcasters
32
30Podcast Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement PodcastYoung and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement PodcastHala Taha | Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing | YAP Media NetworkBusiness792Megaphone
58
31Podcast 48 Hours48 Hours48 HoursTrue Crime1124WideOrbit
53
32Podcast Pardon My TakePardon My TakeBarstool SportsSports926Unknown
53
33Podcast The Truth About NatalieThe Truth About NatalieAudiochuckTrue Crime19Simplecast
58
34Podcast Tomorrow, TodayTomorrow, TodayShekhar NatarajanTechnology35Simplecast
63
35Podcast SmartLessSmartLessJason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will ArnettComedy376Simplecast
69
36Podcast We!We!Joe MittigaEducation59Buzzsprout
43
37Podcast Habits and HustleHabits and HustleJen CohenBusiness278Libsyn
53
38Podcast Love TrappedLove TrappediHeartPodcasts and Glass PodcastsTrue Crime31Omny Studio
63
39Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture402Megaphone
53
40Podcast We Fixed It, You're WelcomeWe Fixed It, You're WelcomeWe Fixed It, You're WelcomeBusiness94Megaphone
58
41Podcast The Code To WinningThe Code To WinningKagiso DikaneBusiness87Simplecast
63
42Podcast Finding Peak with Ryan HanleyFinding Peak with Ryan HanleyRyan HanleyBusiness464Simplecast
68
43Podcast The Vault UnlockedThe Vault UnlockedKayvon KayBusiness56Libsyn
73
44Podcast Proven PodcastProven PodcastCharles SchwartzBusiness84Libsyn
62
45Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness889Unknown
64
46Podcast Founder's StoryFounder's StoryIBH MediaBusiness381Simplecast
63
47Podcast The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)AscensionReligion & Spirituality1824Fireside
43
48Podcast MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesMrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesBallen StudiosTrue Crime550Simplecast
57
49Podcast This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonThis Past Weekend w/ Theo VonTheo VonComedy582Megaphone
42
50Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4438WideOrbit
48
51Podcast Giggly SquadGiggly SquadHannah Berner & Paige DeSorboComedy351Acast
63
52Podcast Armchair Expert with Dax ShepardArmchair Expert with Dax ShepardArmchair UmbrellaComedy1101ART19
63
53Podcast The Bill Simmons PodcastThe Bill Simmons PodcastThe RingerSports1633Megaphone
32
54Podcast the bossbabe podcastthe bossbabe podcastNatalie EllisBusiness497Megaphone
58
55Podcast The Jamie Kern Lima ShowThe Jamie Kern Lima ShowJamie Kern LimaEducation119Megaphone
69
56Podcast My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkMy Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime1222Omny Studio
38
57Podcast Betrayal Season 6Betrayal Season 6iHeartPodcasts | Glass PodcastsTrue Crime181Omny Studio
63
58Podcast The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?Sony Music EntertainmentTrue Crime174Megaphone
48
59Podcast The Ramsey ShowThe Ramsey ShowRamsey NetworkBusiness1837Megaphone
53
60Podcast Business MVPBusiness MVPSammy PetersonBusiness14Megaphone
63
61Podcast Happy Hour with Ina GartenHappy Hour with Ina GartenVox MediaSociety & Culture3Megaphone
58
62Podcast Huberman LabHuberman LabScicomm MediaHealth & Fitness444Megaphone
69
63Podcast Snapped: Women Who MurderSnapped: Women Who MurderOxygenTrue Crime369ART19
58
64Podcast NPR News NowNPR News NowNPRNews4Simplecast
48
65Podcast The ToastThe ToastDear MediaComedy1348Megaphone
48
66Podcast Passion Struck with John R. MilesPassion Struck with John R. MilesPassion Struck with John R. MilesHealth & Fitness826Simplecast
63
67Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
68Podcast The Money MondaysThe Money MondaysDan FleyshmanBusiness172Spotify for Podcasters
53
69Podcast 3 Takeaways™3 Takeaways™Lynn ThomanBusiness321Buzzsprout
68
70Podcast The Tim Dillon ShowThe Tim Dillon ShowThe Tim Dillon ShowComedy372Audioboom
42
71Podcast Serialously with Annie EliseSerialously with Annie EliseAnnie Elise & Audioboom StudiosTrue Crime445Audioboom
63
72Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime423Acast
43
73Podcast The Home Service Expert PodcastThe Home Service Expert PodcastTommy Mello: $200 Million Founder|Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur ColumnistBusiness511Libsyn
32
74Podcast Something You Should KnowSomething You Should KnowMike Carruthers | OmniCast MediaScience1340Megaphone
58
75Podcast Live Free with Josh HowertonLive Free with Josh HowertonLakepointe ChurchReligion & Spirituality600Megaphone
38
76Podcast CriminalCriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkTrue Crime407Megaphone
63
77Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
78Podcast AcquiredAcquiredBen Gilbert and David RosenthalTechnology217Transistor
68
79Podcast The Joe Budden PodcastThe Joe Budden PodcastThe Joe Budden NetworkMusic765Libsyn
32
80Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
81Podcast DOUBLE COVERAGE PODCASTDOUBLE COVERAGE PODCASTMystic ZachSports30Megaphone
38
82Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience868Simplecast
63
83Podcast Miss Understood with Rachel UchitelMiss Understood with Rachel UchitelRachel UchitelSociety & Culture382Simplecast
58
84Podcast IHIP NewsIHIP NewsJennifer Welch & Angie SullivanNews1808Megaphone
53
85Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
86Podcast The Tucker Carlson ShowThe Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson NetworkNews447Megaphone
53
87Podcast Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football PodcastFantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football PodcastFantasy FootballSports1968Simplecast
48
88Podcast Rotten MangoRotten MangoStephanie SooTrue Crime565Simplecast
63
89Podcast PivotPivotNew York MagazineNews810Megaphone
63
90Podcast BILFPODBILFPODMara DorneBusiness77Podbean
52
91Podcast The Weekly Show with Jon StewartThe Weekly Show with Jon StewartComedy CentralComedy94Megaphone
52
92Podcast Conan O’Brien Needs A FriendConan O’Brien Needs A FriendTeam Coco & EarwolfComedy734Simplecast
68
93Podcast Last Podcast On The LeftLast Podcast On The LeftThe Last Podcast NetworkTrue Crime1209Simplecast
58
94Podcast Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?iHeartPodcastsHealth & Fitness239Omny Studio
48
95Podcast Tony Mantor's : Almost Live..... NashvilleTony Mantor's : Almost Live..... NashvilleTony MantorMusic80Buzzsprout
58
96Podcast AI Business DailyAI Business DailyCast NexaTechnology8Simplecast
69
97Podcast Dateline OriginalsDateline OriginalsNBC NewsTrue Crime179Simplecast
68
98Podcast The Cast Nexa ShowThe Cast Nexa ShowCast NexaBusiness52Acast
59
99Podcast Planet MoneyPlanet MoneyNPRBusiness355Simplecast
58
100Podcast Park PredatorsPark PredatorsAudiochuckTrue Crime181Simplecast
63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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